Honors and Awards:2009: William V. Campbell Trophy semifinalist ... UW Ivan B. Williamson Scholastic Award (Scholar-Athlete) Academic All-Big Ten ... team captain 2008: Academic All-Big Ten 2007: Academic All-Big Ten2009: Played in all 13 games, starting six ... saw time against Miami in Champs Sports Bowl on Dec. 29 ... caught one pass for six yards against Hawaii on Dec. 5 ... started at tight end against Northwestern on Nov. 21 ... named UW's co-offensive player of the week and served on kickoff return and punt units against Michigan on Nov. 14 ... saw time on kickoff return and punt units against Indiana on Nov. 7 ... started against Purdue on Oct. 31 ... saw time against Iowa on Oct. 17 ... caught one pass for zero yards against Ohio State on Oct. 10 ... played against Minnesota on Oct. 3 ... had one catch for six yards against Michigan State on Sept. 26 ... caught one pass for six yards against Wofford on Sept. 19 ... hauled in one pass for season-high 13 yards against Fresno State on Sept. 12 ... caught one pass for three yards against Northern Illinois on Sept. 5

2008: Earned third letter ... saw action at tight end and on kickoff return and punt return units in all 13 games, including six starts ... one catch for nine yards against Cal Poly on Nov. 22 ... saw extensive time at tight end after Lance Kendricks left game with injury at Michigan State on Nov. 1 ... caught his first career touchdown, one catch for nine yards, against Ohio State on Oct. 4 ... had one catch for career-long 22 yards and a fumble recovery at Michigan on Sept. 27 ... first career catch against Marshall on Sept. 6

2007: Earned second letter ... saw action on special teams in all 13 games and at tight end in nine games ... recovered fumble on punt coverage at Penn State on Oct. 13 ... registered a solo tackle in win over 23rd-ranked Michigan State on Sept. 29 ... returned a kickoff for seven yards in win over Iowa on Sept. 22 and returned a kickoff for career-long 13 yards vs. Washington State on Sept. 1

2006: Earned first letter ... played in nine games on special teams and/or briefly at tight end (missed Minnesota game on Oct. 14 due to injury and did not play vs. Illinois on Oct. 28, vs. Penn State on Nov. 4 or at Iowa on Nov. 11)High School: No. 18 player in Missouri and among top 60 tight ends nationally according to Rivals.com ... PrepStar all-region choice ... first-team all-state, all-district and all-conference as a junior and senior ... played both tight end and defensive end ... made 35 catches for 492 yards and five TDs, in addition to 61 tackles, 10 QB sacks, eight TFLs, nine pass breakups and six forced fumbles as a senior ... team captain as a senior ... career totals included 73 receptions for 933 yards, 10 TDs and 27 QB sacks ... lettered in football, basketball and track as a prep ... made National Honor Society ... football coach was Bob Shore

Personal: Parents are John and Marianne Turner ... father was a defensive end at Arkansas (1971-73) ... brother, McCabe, played linebacker at Central Missouri State (1993-95) ... brother, Tate, was a fullback at Arkansas (1994) and Central Missouri State (1995-98) ... major is finance